Eva Marie Veigel
1724–1822 (age 98)
Biography
Eva Marie Veigel, born in 1724, graced the stages of Europe as a ballet dancer whose poise and artistry charmed audiences, leaving an indelible mark upon the performing arts of her time.
Her resting place in Poets' Corner testifies to the lasting elegance she bestowed upon the city, where both dance and devotion now honor her memory.